Author: [Postal]. Adams, George
Title: [Manuscript Receipt Signed] Balance for the Postage of Post Master General, George Adams, July Through October, 1798
Description: Pittsburgh, 1798. 1 sheet. Docetted on rear. 7.75 x 6.75 inches. "The United States to George Adams ..For the Postage of sundry Public letters & papers for the months of July, August, September, and October, 1798. Pittsburgh 1st November 1798. Received of John Wilkins..by Isaac Craig .. $14.12 in the full for the above account Duplicate. Signed by Pittsburgh Postmaster, George Adams, who served from 1796-1801. Text beneath his signature in a different hand:partially reads "to whom were these letters/ were they to the Commander in Chief... Very good, browned along edges and folds, two small tape reinforcements on verso, minor ink bleed through.

Keywords: , Americana, Colonial & Early America, Pennsylvania, Postal Service, Manuscript


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